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Hopkins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded circa 1836 and named after John Hopkins (1739–1775). It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Columbia and is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Hopkins CDP was ...
Richland County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 416,147, [2] making it the second-most populous county in South Carolina, behind only Greenville County. The county seat and largest community is Columbia, [3] the state capital. The county was established on March 12, 1785. [4]
Map of the United States with South Carolina highlighted. Census-designated places (CDPs) are unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status. [1] There are 126 census-designated places in South Carolina.
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released population growth data for all counties in every state in 2023. Approximately 60% of U.S. counties gained population in 2023, year-over-year.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the South had 13 of the 15 fastest-growing cities with populations of 20,000 or more between July 1, 2022 and July 1, 2023.
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The U.S. Census Bureau is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce and its director is appointed by the president of the United States.
South Carolina's center of population is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) north of the State House in the city of Columbia. [3] According to the United States Census Bureau, as of 2020, South Carolina had an estimated population of 5,118,425, which is an increase of 493,041, or 10.7%, since the year 2010.
As defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, and used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes only, [3] the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, is an area consisting of six counties in central South Carolina, anchored by the city of Columbia. The current population has an estimation of 837,092.